Robert, You should be running git 1.6+ on your workstation and the server, can you try an upgrade?
-- Lee Hambley Twitter: @leehambley Blog: http://lee.hambley.name/ Working with Rails: http://is.gd/1s5W1 2009/7/10 Robert D. Shedd Jr. <[email protected]> > Hi all, > > I’m new to Capistrano and am trying to get things working for the first > time. Through lots of Googling and the getting started guides on the > Capistrano site and at GitHub, I’ve been able to get things partially > running, but I need assistance with one error that I’ve been unable to fix. > cap deploy connects to my server and can start counting objects in my GitHub > repository, but dies with an error following that. > > > > Here is the error section – the command being executed results in git-clone > returning usage information. From my searching, I’ve seen reference to > changing the scm_verbose setting to work around older versions of git that > don’t understand the –q option. I’ve tried both true and false – neither > seems to make a difference. The below was produced with “set :scm_verbose, > true”. > > > > * executing "git clone --depth 1 [email protected]:xx/xx.git > /home/xx/xx/releases/20090710165919 && cd > /home/xx/xx/releases/20090710165919 && git checkout -b deploy > 5b63b1355518f813651e1d6b1ecd2ee5ee9b26fa && rm -Rf > /home/xx/xx/releases/20090710165919/.git && (echo > 5b63b1355518f813651e1d6b1ecd2ee5ee9b26fa > > /home/xx/xx/releases/20090710165919/REVISION)" > > servers: ["xx.com"] > > Password: > > [xx.com] executing command > > ** [xx.com :: err] *Usage: /usr/bin/git-clone > [--template=<template_directory>] [--use-separate-remote] [--reference > <reference-repo>] [--bare] [-l [-s]] [-q] [-u <upload-pack>] [--origin > <name>] [-n] <repo> [<dir>]* > > command finished > > > > FYI: I am using GitHub as my SCM and a private server at DreamHost is the > target system. I’m running cap deploy from my Mac OS X dev machine. Git on > the server is 1.4.4.4 and I’m using Capistrano 2.5.8 locally. > > > > Here is my git specific config settings from deploy.rb: > > > > set :scm, "git" > > set :branch, 'master' > > set :repository, "[email protected]:xx/xx.git" > > set :checkout, "export" > > set :git_shallow_clone, 1 > > set :scm_verbose, true > > > > I’d love to get this running and would greatly appreciate any assistance or > suggestions that the community could offer. > > > > Thanks so much! > > > > Robert Shedd > > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Capistrano" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.uk/group/capistrano?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
